单词 | concede |
释义 | con·cedeBrE /kənˈsiːd/ NAmE /kənˈsiːd/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they concedeBrE /kənˈsiːd/ NAmE /kənˈsiːd/ present simple - he / she / it concedesBrE /kənˈsiːdz/ NAmE /kənˈsiːdz/ past simple concededBrE /kənˈsiːdɪd/ NAmE /kənˈsiːdɪd/ past participle concededBrE /kənˈsiːdɪd/ NAmE /kənˈsiːdɪd/ -ing form concedingBrE /kənˈsiːdɪŋ/ NAmE /kənˈsiːdɪŋ/ [T ]to admit that sth is true , logical , etc .承认(某事属实、合乎逻辑等)◆ + speech 'Not bad ,' she conceded grudgingly . “不错。” 她勉强承认道。◆ ~ (that )… He was forced to concede (that ) there might be difficulties .他被迫承认可能会有困难。◆ ~sth I had to concede the logic of this . 我得承认这件事情有它的逻辑。◆ ~sth to sb He reluctantly conceded the point to me . 他不情愿地向我承认了这一点。◆ ~sb sth He reluctantly conceded me the point . 他不情愿地向我承认了这一点。◆ it is conceded that… It must be conceded that different judges have different approaches to these cases . 必须承认不同的法官会采用不同的方法来判定这些案件。admitacknowledge ⬥ recognize ⬥ concede ⬥ confessThese words all mean to agree, often unwillingly, that sth is true.以上各词均含承认之义,常指不情愿地承认某事属实。admitto agree, often unwillingly, that sth is true指承认(常指不情愿地承认某事属实):◆It was a stupid thing to do, I admit.我承认,那次干的是件蠢事。acknowledge(ratherformal ) to accept that sth exists, is true or has happened指承认某事物存在或属实:◆She refuses to acknowledge the need for reform.她拒不承认改革的必要性。recognizeto admit or be aware that sth exists or is true指承认、意识到:◆They recognized the need to take the problem seriously.他们认识到需要严肃对待这个问题。concede(ratherformal ) to admit, often unwillingly, that sth is true or logical指承认(常指不情愿地承认某事属实或合乎逻辑):◆He was forced to concede (that) there might be difficulties.他被迫承认可能有困难。admit or concede?用 admit 还是 concede?When sb admits sth, they are usually agreeing that sth which is generally considered bad or wrong is true or has happened, especially when it relates to their own actions. When sb concedes sth, they are usually accepting, unwillingly, that a particular fact or statement is true or logical. * admit 通常指承认普遍认为不好或错误的事情属实或确实发生过,尤指与自己行为有关。concede 通常指勉强承认某事属实或某种说法合乎逻辑。confess(ratherformal ) to admit sth that you feel ashamed or embarrassed about指承认自己感到羞愧或尴尬的事:◆She was reluctant to confess her ignorance.她不愿意承认自己无知。Patternsto admit/acknowledge/recognize/concede/confess that…to admit/confess to sthto admit/concede/confess sth to sbto admit/acknowledge/recognize the truthto admit/confess your mistakes/ignoranceConceding a point承认对方有理When you want to show that the other person has convinced you with their argument, at least partially, you can concede.表示信服他人的论点,或至少在某程度上接受对方的意见,可以用不同的方式:◆Yes, I suppose you're right.(especiallyBrE ) 是的,我想你是对的。◆Yes, I guess you're right.(especiallyNAmE ) 是的,我想你是对的。◆Yes, I see what you mean.是的,我明白你的意思。◆OK, I take/see your point about the expense, but I still think it's worth it.好吧,我理解你对这笔支出的看法,但我还是认为这是值得的。◆Well, I guess you've got a point there.嗯,我想你说的有道理。◆OK, that's a good point.嗯,这话说得很对。◆No, possibly/I guess not.不,应该不行/我想不行。◆I suppose not.(BrE ) 我想不行。◆Well/Yes/OK, I hadn't really appreciated/understood that before.好吧,我以前真的不了解那一点。◆Well, I can't/won't argue with that.好吧,我不得不承认那一点。◆That's true. We'll need to take that into consideration.确实如此。我们需要考虑这一点。[T ]to give sth away , especially unwillingly ; to allow sb to have sth (尤指勉强地)让与,让步;允许◆ ~sth (to sb )The President was obliged to concede power to the army . 总统被迫把权力让给军队。◆ England conceded a goal immediately after half -time . 英格兰队在下半场一开始就被攻入一球。◆ ~sb sth Women were only conceded full voting rights in the 1950s . 妇女在 20 世纪 50 年代才被容许完全享有选举权。[I , T ]~ (defeat )to admit that you have lost a game , an election , etc .承认(比赛、选举等失败)◆ After losing this decisive battle , the general was forced to concede . 输掉了这场决定性的战役后,那位将军不得不承认失败。◆ Injury forced Hicks to concede defeat . 受伤后,希克斯被迫认输。 ➡ see also concession |
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